Delphi
name
name ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A city of ancient Greece, the site of the Delphic oracle.
- 2 A female given name from Ancient Greek, as well a diminutive of Delphine. rare
- 3 A city, the county seat of Carroll County, Indiana, United States.
- 4 A programming language dialect based on Pascal.
- 5 A method for obtaining consensus from a group of experts; see Delphi method in Wikipedia.
Example
More examples"Beetroot was offered to Apollo in his temple at Delphi."
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δελφοί (Delphoí).